Entitlement to service connection for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736585


Citation Nr: 1736585 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-23 969 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Muskogee, Oklahoma THE ISSUE Entitlement to service connection for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Disabled American Veterans WITNESS AT HEARING ON APPEAL The Veteran…

Entitlement to service connection for a left knee disorder, to include as secondary to service-connected lumbar spine disability, and degenerative disc disease of the lumbar spine [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736587


Citation Nr: 1736587 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 10-40 484A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Columbia, South Carolina THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a left knee disorder, to include as secondary to service-connected lumbar spine disability. 2. Entitlement to…

Residuals of right knee meniscectomy, right knee arthritis, right knee instability, and for right knee instability [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1736588


Citation Nr: 1736588 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 06-18 914 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Cleveland, Ohio THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a rating in excess of 10 percent for residuals of right knee meniscectomy. 2. Entitlement to a rating in excess…

Lumbar strain with degenerative disc disease (DDD), left lower extremity radiculopathy, and total disability rating based on individual unemployability (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736589


Citation Nr: 1736589 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 13-01 948 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in North Little Rock, Arkansas THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to an increased disability rating for lumbar strain with degenerative disc disease (DDD) currently evaluated as 10 percent disabling.…

For the rating period from March 12, 2014 to December 28, 2016 in excess of 60 percent for bronchial asthma [DENIED], from December 29, 2016, entitlement to a 100 percent disability rating [GRANTED] Citation Nr: 1736590


Citation Nr: 1736590 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 09-46 932A ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Waco, Texas THE ISSUE Entitlement to an increased rating for bronchial asthma, currently evaluated as 60 percent disabling. REPRESENTATION Appellant represented by: Texas Veterans Commission WITNESS AT…

Respiratory disorder, including sleep apnea, to include as a result of chemical exposure in service, hypertension, and bilateral knee disorder [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1736591


Citation Nr: 1736591 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 13-22 901 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a respiratory disorder, including sleep apnea, to include as a result of chemical exposure in service.…

Pulmonary disorder other than sleep apnea, dermatological disorder and venereal disease, or residuals thereof [DENIED] Citation Nr: 1736592


Citation Nr: 1736592 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 07-15 618 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Nashville, Tennessee THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a pulmonary disorder other than sleep apnea. 2. Entitlement to service connection for a dermatological disorder. 3.…

Entitlement to service connection for a neck condition with degenerative disc disease, and Entitlement to service connection for headaches [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736595


Citation Nr: 1736595 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 16-06 163 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Buffalo, New York THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to service connection for a neck condition with degenerative disc disease. 2. Entitlement to service connection for headaches. REPRESENTATION Veteran…

Right shoulder osteoarthritis, and maxillary sinusitis with retention cyst [WITHDRAWN] [DISMISSED] Citation Nr: 1736597


Citation Nr: 1736597 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 07-05 274 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Montgomery, Alabama THE ISSUES 1. Entitlement to a disability rating in excess of 10 percent prior to January 14, 2014, and in excess of 20 percent from…

Pelvic fibroid tumors [REOPENED], sleep apnea, heart palpitations, gastrointestinal disorder, right shoulder disorder, left shoulder rotator cuff syndrome, lumbar strain, and (TDIU) [REMANDED] Citation Nr: 1736599


Citation Nr: 1736599 Decision Date: 08/31/17 Archive Date: 09/06/17 DOCKET NO. 12-10 349 ) DATE ) ) On appeal from the Department of Veterans Affairs Regional Office in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania THE ISSUES 1. Whether new and material evidence has been received to reopen a claim of entitlement to service connection for pelvic fibroid tumors. 2.…